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Canva MCP — Auth Setup

This MCP requires OAuth token. Follow your provider's documentation to obtain them.

1. Get your credentials

Visit the Canva MCP documentation or developer dashboard to generate OAuth token. Never paste credentials into our site — add them directly to your shell environment.

2. Set environment variables

macOS / Linux — add to ~/.zshrc or ~/.bashrc:

export CANVA_ACCESS_TOKEN=YOUR_VALUE_HERE

Windows — run in Command Prompt (then restart your terminal):

setx CANVA_ACCESS_TOKEN "YOUR_VALUE_HERE"

3. Verify

npx claude-skills doctor

You should see ✅ next to the Canva MCP entry.

4. Restart Claude Code

Quit and reopen Claude Code, then run /mcp list to confirm the MCP appears.